best friend

Example Sentences

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My executioner, my best friend, my greatest champion — I’m talking about my mother, of course.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

The first time Leigh Digons saw the Backstreet Boys, she was 15, with her mom and best friend.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

This is the first time I’ve mentioned it in an interview, because it’s not like he was my best friend, but it was very visceral and very real.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

He said she was his "best friend" and was the "heart and soul" of their family.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

“And this is Ingrid Ant, my best friend since we were three.”

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows